The HSA 100 is a powerful professional hedge trimmer for use in noise-sensitive areas, nurseries, landscape maintenance, and groundskeeping operations. Powered by a powerful 36 V Lithium-Ion battery and part of the STIHL AP System, it’s ideal for maintaining all types of hedges, and for trimming and pruning anything from thin branches to thick shoots that are many years old. With long-lasting sharpness, a 60 cm / 24” double-sided cutting blade with 34 mm tooth spacing for excellent cutting performance and rapid work progress. It’s highly ergonomic thanks to optimum power tool balance, and allows for effortless working even over longer periods thanks to the anti-vibration system, loop handle and rotatable multi-function handle. The rotatable multi-function handle means you can work comfortably and precisely when along the side of long hedges – helping you to achieve the perfect cut with your hedge trimmer! The handle can be rotated into 3 positions across 180°, reducing the strain on your wrist when cutting long hedges and making repeated motions. The HSA 100 has an anti-block system for easy change of the cutting blades' rotational direction in the event of blockages. Constant and reliable performance is provided too thanks to the durable EC engine. Plus, the hedge trimmer comes equipped with a screw-on tip protector for low-wear work close to the ground or along walls. Working time with recommended AP 200 battery is up to 150 minutes.